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MichMan

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20. Don't even need commercials

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 05:00 PM

Nov 2021

People see it for themselves every single day

People buying gas, groceries or heating their homes don't need a TV commercial to tell them they have less disposable income then they did before.

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Producer prices rise 8.6%, matching September record high [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 OP

So what are Biden and the Fed going to do about this? Calista241 Nov 2021 #1

The TV commercials write themselves. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 #4

Don't even need commercials MichMan Nov 2021 #20

Federal taxes stifle inflation HariSeldon Nov 2021 #5

I don't really think the rich care if a gallon of milk costs $5 today. Calista241 Nov 2021 #7

What can Biden do? Elessar Zappa Nov 2021 #11

A better question is what Republicans intend on doing anything if at all about it? tenderfoot Nov 2021 #19

According to some it is only transitory and actually is a good sign for the economy MichMan Nov 2021 #2

And those here that are saying durablend Nov 2021 #3

The idiots downplaying this, or rationalizing it The Mouth Nov 2021 #8

It is a big deal but Elessar Zappa Nov 2021 #12

Look at gas prices and Biden's poll numbers. Every time gas goes up a couple cents doc03 Nov 2021 #6

We need to stop burning carbon. OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #9

We need to elect more Democrats The Mouth Nov 2021 #13

If electing democrats requires cheap legacy energy, OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #14

Good luck with that The Mouth Nov 2021 #15

Got it. OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #16

Well, the climate *should* come first The Mouth Nov 2021 #17

I think it is the way we win. OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #18

I think with inflation what it is now, we lose The Mouth Nov 2021 #21

The recent line I have heard is madville Nov 2021 #10

"The economy's strong rebound from the 2020 coronavirus caught many businesses by surprise." BS rockfordfile Nov 2021 #22